Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast

Beyond Belief Sobriety

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  • Episode 103: Voices in Recovery

Episode 103: Voices in Recovery

Wednesday 5th December 2018

Discover Cindy's Voices in Recovery website, featuring diverse stories from people overcoming various addictions. Tune in to learn more.
Explicit
25 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive

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Cindy's Mission: Amplifying Diverse Voices in Recovery

I wanted to create a place where these voices could be found easier. I mean a big part of me sort of thought nothing would happen with it. Yeah, yeah, and it's important for them to be heard. Um, when people do hear, I mean it's really powerful to hear someone tell your own story and from your perspective.
Have you ever felt like your story was lost in the noise? Cindy from Fayetteville, North Carolina, certainly did, and she decided to do something about it. In this episode of 'Beyond Belief Sobriety', Cindy introduces her groundbreaking website, Voices in Recovery. This platform is dedicated to featuring recorded talks from people in recovery from various addictions, especially those from underrepresented groups whose voices often go unheard.
Cindy shares how a situation at her home group inspired her to create this inclusive space. Her goal is to provide a stage for diverse perspectives and experiences in the recovery community. Traditional recovery programs like Alcoholics Anonymous have helped many, but they don't work for everyone. Secular groups, in particular, face unique challenges and criticisms. Cindy's website aims to bridge this gap by offering a supportive environment where all forms of addiction are acknowledged and addressed.
Voices in Recovery isn't just a website; it's a beacon of hope and empathy. By sharing stories from people who have faced similar struggles, Cindy hopes to offer a powerful tool for those on their recovery journey. Her inspiring initiative reminds us that recovery is not a one-size-fits-all process and that every voice matters. Tune into this episode to learn more about Cindy's mission and how you can be part of this compassionate community.